Shipping Policies
We at House of Aulelei aim to deliver all your orders within the most timely and efficient manner.
WE SHIP AUSTRALIA WIDE & INTERNATIONALLY
- Express shipping takes 1-3 business days once it's sent Cost: $15AUD Parcels over 5kgs $30AUD
- PRIORITY Shipping takes 1-2 Business days once posted
- Standard shipping takes 2-4 business days once it's sent. Cost: $10AUD
PLEASE NOTE: We have no control over the courier and how efficient their deliveries will be. Once your package has left House of Aulelei it is completely out of our control and no longer our responsibility. There may be delays due to limited flights & COVID-19 impact. If you have any issues, please contact our courier: Australia Post via this PH: 13 76 78 or via email. You can also contact your local post office and follow up with your tracking number.
If you need further details, (e.g. tracking number / link) please contact us via email at houseofaulelei@gmail.com or give us a call at 0410896698
NEW ZEALAND:
- Express shipping takes 3-7 business days once it's sent. Cost: $30AUD Parcels over 5kgs $50AUD
- Standard shipping takes 14-18 business days once it's sent. Cost: $20AUD Parcels over 5kgs $35AUD
UNITED STATES:
- DHL Express shipping takes 2-5 business days once it's sent. Cost: $50AUD Parcels over 5kgs prices will vary
- Due to NEW USA Tariff Laws there may be additional charges due to customs. This is at customers own expense
Shipping Options
- All orders are processed and shipped from Australia.
- Express Shipping (via DHL Express): 2–4 business days.
Shipping times are estimates and may vary due to customs processing, courier delays, or unforeseen circumstances.
Duties, Taxes & Tariffs:
Please note that all international orders may be subject to duties, taxes, and tariffs as determined by your country’s laws. These charges are not set or controlled by House of Aulelei.
Recent changes to U.S. tariff laws have resulted in additional duties and courier requirements for shipments entering the United States. This means:
- Duties and taxes may be added by the courier before delivery.
- Customers are responsible for paying any additional charges applied by customs or couriers.
- House of Aulelei does not profit from these fees and we cannot predict the exact amount, as they are determined by your local government and courier.
Courier Changes:
If a courier change is required (e.g., from AusPost Standard to DHL Express), this may result in different shipping costs or additional duties/taxes. We will do our best to notify you of any changes as soon as possible.
Pre-Orders:
- All pre-orders are processed in the order they are received.
- If a pre-order item was purchased with Standard Shipping and later upgraded to DHL Express due to courier or tariff requirements, delivery times and costs may differ.
- Customers will be notified of any changes affecting their order.
Responsibility:
- House of Aulelei will always cover the initial shipping fee you select at checkout.
- Any additional duties, tariffs, or courier-imposed charges at the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
- If you choose not to accept or pay these charges, your order may be returned to us. In this case, we will issue a refund for the product cost only (excluding shipping fees).
ANYWHERE ELSE:
- Standard shipping takes 10-15 business days once it's sent. Please confirm with Australia post via this link to confirm accurately an estimated delivery time. if you need further confirmation of delivery time. Cost: $35AUD Parcels over 5kgs $55AUD
PLEASE NOTE that these timeframes are AFTER The package has been SENT and you’ve received a Tracking Number NOT when you have placed the order
ALL ORDERS ARE PACKED ON MONDAYS/WEDNESDAYS/FRIDAYS
For same day shipment please order before 11AM AEST on these selected days
Our Promise
We value transparency and honesty with our customers. House of Aulelei never intentionally misleads or hides fees. We are navigating these new regulations alongside our customers and will always do our best to keep you informed and supported through the shipping processing.